Dark Eyes (Half Moon Run album) explained
Dark Eyes |
Type: | studio |
Artist: | Half Moon Run |
Cover: | Dark Eyes (2012 album).jpg |
Released: | 27 March 2012 |
Recorded: | Autumn 2011 |
Genre: | Indie rock, indie folk, indie pop |
Length: | (Canadian release) (International release) |
Label: | Indica, Glassnote, Communion |
Producer: | Half Moon Run, Daniel Lagacé and Nygel Asselin |
Next Title: | Sun Leads Me On |
Next Year: | 2015 |
Dark Eyes is the debut studio album by the Canadian indie rock band Half Moon Run, released through Indica Records in Canada on March 27, 2012.[1] Their debut single "Full Circle" reached number 29 on the Canadian rock/alternative chart in 2012. The track was also used on the 'Horizon' trailer for , shown during E3 2013. The album's second single "Call Me in the Afternoon" peaked at number 19 on the Canadian rock/alternative chart in 2013. In the United States, the album has sold 12,000 copies as of September 2015.[2] The band also released a song entitled 'Unofferable' on the album's international release in July 2013.
Personnel
Half Moon Run
- Devon Portielje
- Conner Molander
- Dylan Phillips
Additional musicians
- Thomas Chartré – cello on "Need It", "Give Up", and "21 Gun Salute"
- Brigitte Dajczer – violin on "Give Up"
- Tosca String Quartet – strings on "Unofferable"
- Babette Hayward – background vocals on "21 Gun Salute"
Production
- Daniel Lagacé – producer, engineer
- Nygel Asselin — engineer, producer
- Shawn Cole — engineer on "She Wants to Know"
- Jim Eno — producer and engineer on "Unofferable"
- Devon Portielje — engineer on "21 Gun Salute"
- Sean McLean Carrie — assistant engineer
- Scott Ord — assistant engineer
- Layne Frank — assistant engineer
- James Peter Watkins — assistant engineer
- Chris Russell — assistant engineer
- Chris Shaw — mixing
- Ruadhri Cushnan — mixing on "Full Circle" and "Unofferable"
- Ryan Morey — mastering
- Matthew Joycey — photography, concept, and art direction
- Yannick Turenne — props
- Peter Edwards — layout
Notes and References
- Web site: Half Moon Run Will Release Their Debut Album 'Dark Eyes' . 2013-06-18 . Indica Records. 28 February 2012.
- Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20150917090733/http://hitsdailydouble.com/new_album_releases . September 17, 2015 . Upcoming Releases . Hits Daily Double.